Alexandria, VA | Code Administrationhttp://alexandriava.gov/codeCode AdministrationTue, 03 Mar 2015 13:51:16 -0500http://alexandriava.gov/images/logo-mobile.pngAlexandria, VA | Code Administrationhttp://alexandriava.gov/codehttp://alexandriava.gov/74037http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=74037Small Business & Residential Project Facilitation Office<p> Facilitators Keesha Dillingham Keesha.dillingham@alexandriava.gov 703.746.4268 Casandra Wallace Casandra.wallace@alexandriava.gov 703.746.4199 Goals Align customer services with Alexandria’s Strategic Plan Reduce permit process bureaucracy, redundancy and ambiguity Reduce qualifying building and trade permit process times Provide enhanced focus on customer outreach acting as</p>Thu, 08 Aug 2013 12:04:48 -04002014-01-02T13:19:48-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/56072http://alexandriava.gov/code/default.aspx?id=56072Code Administration (Top)<p>The Department of Code Administration works in concert with customers (residents, tenants, business owners, building owners, architects, engineers, builders, tradesmen, contractors, and developers) as part of the safe building team. Our objective is to assist customers with compliance related to Virginia’s Uniform Statewide Building and Maintenance Codes (USBC), and the City Code nuisance and development provisions. This is accomplished through plan review; timely and consistent inspections, and education regarding the requirements of the code.</p>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:39:17 -05002015-02-24T16:20:30-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/56070http://alexandriava.gov/code/default.aspx?id=56070News and Media<p>Receive the latest news from the department’s online newsletter, <em>The Code Connection</em>. Obtain updates on new programs, initiatives, and changes that affect the department, permit processes and inspections. You can also subscribe to the <a href="https://enews.alexandriava.gov/index.php?CCheck=1">City’s eNews</a> group to receive regular news updates from Code Administration.</p>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:28:34 -05002012-01-10T21:54:07-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/56066http://alexandriava.gov/code/default.aspx?id=56066Small Business ResourcesLearn about opportunities for businesses and property-owners planning operations within Alexandria’s Enterprise zone, get assistance from the Small Business Development Center, and find out how to obtain permits and inspections that are necessary to open and operate a small business in Alexandria.Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:24:14 -05002014-06-20T09:46:24-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/56062http://alexandriava.gov/code/default.aspx?id=56062Hiring a ContractorIf you plan to hire a contractor to work on your property, get tips on how to select the right contractor, find out what permits and inspections the contractor is required to obtain for the work that is being done, and determine what policies and procedures must be followed.Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:20:07 -05002012-01-10T21:55:43-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/56058http://alexandriava.gov/code/default.aspx?id=56058Contractor InformationIf you’re a contractor who regularly visits the Department of Code Administration to conduct business, please visit our Contractor Information for the latest news, information, training opportunities and updates exclusively for you!Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:17:10 -05002012-01-10T21:17:17-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/56054http://alexandriava.gov/code/default.aspx?id=56054Permit CenterThe Multi-Agency Permit Center processes construction permits, certificates of occupancy, elevator certificates, fire prevention permits, maintenance and nuisance complaints; manages permit, inspection and violation records; and fulfills information and records requests. Learn about the permit process, review policies and procedures, get updates on the daily inspection schedule, and obtain applications, forms, and fee schedules.Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:13:33 -05002012-01-10T21:13:35-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/56042http://alexandriava.gov/code/default.aspx?id=56042Department Structure and Services<p>Find out how the department is structured, and determine what services are provided by different units. Learn how these units work together to provide services related to development review, permits, inspections, code violations, and nuisance complaints.</p>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:51:12 -05002013-11-27T11:45:57-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/54526http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=54526Department Structure and ServicesFind out how the department is structured, and determine what services are provided by different units. Learn how these units work together to provide services related to development review, permits, inspections, code violations, and nuisance complaints.Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:37:41 -05002013-10-17T16:36:14-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/54484http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=54484Hiring a Contractor<p>Find out what you need to know before hiring a contractor, learn what a contractor should be responsible for, and get the facts about what licenses, certificates, and professional training the contractor should possess before you sign an agreement. The Department of</p>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:49:43 -05002014-08-04T16:16:59-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/54482http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=54482Contractor Information<p>What's New Contractor Alert Contractors performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead based paint in homes, child care facilities, and schools built before 1978 must be certified and must follow specific work practices to prevent lead contamination. Learn</p>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:01:22 -05002012-01-11T08:32:30-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/54226http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=54226News and Media<p>"The Code Connection" Code Administration's Newsletter October 2011</p>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:41:15 -04002014-07-11T14:13:22-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/50888http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=50888Monthly Activity Reports<p>Monthly Activity Reports The Code Administration Monthly Activity Report details Code activity for the month including permitting and plan review fees, the number of plan reviews, the number of permits issued by type, and the number property maintenance inspections, among</p>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 09:14:08 -04002015-02-13T11:25:55-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/44928http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=449282006 Virginia Codes<p>2006 Virginia Codes International Code Council (ICC) family codes with incorporated Virginia USBC amendments 2006 Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (USBC) 2006 Virginia Building & Fire Code Related Laws Package Residential Buildings (1& 2 Family Dwellings Duplexes, Townhomes and Detached</p>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 08:00:59 -05002012-06-29T11:34:25-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/44828http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=448282009 Virginia Codes<p>2009 Virginia Codes http www.ecodes.biz ecodes_support Free_Resources Virginia2009 09Virginia_main.html</p>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:19:00 -05002012-01-10T15:24:08-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/43604http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=43604Fire Prevention & Life Safety Section<p>Maintenance Code Division The Maintenance Code Division is comprised of two sections Fire Investigations & Fire and Maintenance Code Inspectors. Fire Investigations conduct investigations of fire and explosion related incidents, as well as, incidents involving the release of hazardous materials and environmental crimes through the</p>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:13:43 -05002011-08-05T08:53:26-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/32764http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=32764Customer Satisfaction Survey<p>Please take a few minutes to let us know how we are doing so we can better serve our customers. Print the the attached "Customer Satisfaction Survey", complete it and either fax it , mail it or drop it off the next time</p>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:39:29 -04002011-07-26T13:54:30-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/32756http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=327562010 Building Safety Week Kickoff Brunch Event<p>2010 Building Safety Week Kickoff Brunch Event "High Performance Buildings" & “Natural Disasters and The Importance of Building Codes” Date Brunch starts at 11 00 AM, Monday, May 10, 2010 Location The Herrity Building, Fairfax County Government Center, 12055</p>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:55:52 -04002011-01-12T16:15:45-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/32730http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=32730Lead - Safe Virginia ProgramThu, 22 Apr 2010 09:02:04 -04002011-01-12T17:29:51-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/31236http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/DailyUpdate.aspx?id=31236Nuisance Property & Maintenance<p>Test</p>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:52:21 -05002013-11-27T11:45:25-05:00http://alexandriava.gov/30584http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/DailyUpdate.aspx?id=30584Daily UpdatesTue, 23 Feb 2010 16:33:49 -05002012-05-16T08:34:51-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/30544http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/DailyUpdate.aspx?id=30544Fire Protection Systems<p>ForMonday, April 9, 2012: Inspection requests are moderate @ 5. Field staffing levels are at 100% - All fire alarm and sprinkler inspections are anticpated to be complete by close of business. Notice: If you are interested in calling your assigned inspector to determine an estimated time of arrival on site, fi</p>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:43:58 -05002014-08-22T08:34:35-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/30540http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/DailyUpdate.aspx?id=30540Permit CenterTue, 23 Feb 2010 15:42:32 -05002013-10-16T11:44:51-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/30538http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/DailyUpdate.aspx?id=30538Director's Notes<p>ALEXANDRIA DEPARTMENT OF CODE ADMINISTRATION ONE TEAM, ONE CITY – OUR CITY We have finished our work developing a new mission statement. We are proud to to share it with you at One Team, One City - Our City . John Catlett, Director Email: john.catlett@alexandriava.gov</p>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:40:58 -05002013-10-16T12:18:48-04:00http://alexandriava.gov/30514http://alexandriava.gov/code/info/default.aspx?id=30514Environmental Industrial UnitTue, 23 Feb 2010 08:18:12 -05002011-01-12T17:12:12-05:00